that it isn’t that effective for an overwintering stink bug invasion!
#4 Plant Trap Crops
colorful amaranth field
You can try using decoy or sacrificial plants that will take the blow and keep your vegetables and gorgeous flowers safe from stink bugs.
These pests will flock to the trap crops, which you can then remove – plant, bugs, and all. Place them in a plastic bag, leave them in the sun to kill them off, and then dispose of them.
Some of these sacrificial crops include okra, sunflowers, mustard, sweet corn,